[Python-Dev] Python sidebar for Mozilla/Netscape
Guido van Rossum
guido@python.org
Fri, 05 Apr 2002 11:25:44 -0500
> > I have a version that allows searching the docs by utilizing
> > google.com, but unfortunately google license prohibits querying
> > google from a program :(
>
> Is that so ?
I think it is. Read http://www.google.com/terms_of_service.html
> If yes, then we'll have to remove scripts/google.py from
> the Python distro.
I don't think so -- the google.py code doesn't read the Google output,
it tells your browser to read it. Big difference. (urlopen(), on the
other hand, would be a no-no.)
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)